Here you'll find some of the best eclipse-related podcasts and webinars available, and links to what we expect to be the best webcasts of the August 2017 eclipse, as judged by members of the AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force. Most are free, but some have a modest price tag. If you have, or know of, a resource that you think belongs here, please contact us; we can't guarantee that we'll add the item to our website, but we will consider it. For more videos, see our Press Releases & Press Conferences page.
Podcasts & Radio Programs
- August 21, 2016: The Minus-First Anniversary of the Great American Eclipse (CosmoQuest featuring Jay Pasachoff)
- Big Picture Science: Eclipsing All Other Shows (SETI Institute featuring Seth Shostak & Molly Bentley)
- East Idaho Eclipse Podcast (590 KID News Radio featuring Josh Tielor)
- Rapture Chasers (Every Little Thing by Gimlet Media featuring Flora Lichtman)
- Solar Eclipse 2017 Preview Show (NASA EDGE)
- The 2017 Total Solar Eclipse Podcast (Front Page Science featuring Michael Bakich)
- The Sky Event of the Decade: The “All-American” Eclipse of the Sun on August 21 (Andrew Fraknoi at the Commonwealth Club of California)
Webcasts & TV/Video Programs
- 2017 Total Solar Eclipse MegaCast (NASA)
- CNN & Volvo Present Eclipse of the Century (CNN & Volvo Car USA)
- Eclipse 2017 Live Stream (Eclipse Ballooning Project, Montana State University)
- Eclipse Across America: The World Is Watching (Curiosity Stream / Mark Bender)
- Eclipse Live (NASA)
- Eclipse Webcast Series (National Solar Observatory)
- Nova: Eclipse Over America (to air on PBS-TV at 9 pm local time on August 21, 2017)
- Total Solar Eclipse 2017: Live from the USA (Exploratorium)
- Transcontinental Eclipse 2017 (Slooh)
Webinars & Presentations
- America’s Coast-to-Coast Total Solar Eclipse (Sky & Telescope featuring J. Kelly Beatty)
- Engaging Spanish-Speaking Audiences with the Eclipse (Astronomical Society of the Pacific)
- Engaging Students in Science Using the 2017 Solar Eclipse (Association of College & Research Libraries featuring Jay M. Pasachoff)
- Path of Totality: Bill Nye & the Totally Awesome Total Eclipse (The Planetary Society)
- Preparing for the Sky Event of the Decade: the August 2017 Eclipse of the Sun (Astronomical Society of the Pacific featuring Dennis Schatz & Andrew Fraknoi)
- Solar Eclipse Imaging: Part 1, Basics (Sky & Telescope featuring Fred "Mr. Eclipse" Espenak)
- Solar Eclipse Imaging: Part 2, Advanced Techniques (Sky & Telescope featuring Fred "Mr. Eclipse" Espenak)
- Solar Eclipse Webinar: Preparing for August 21, 2017 (National Transportation Operations Center of Excellence)
- The All-American Eclipse of the Sun (Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series featuring Andrew Fraknoi)
- The Eclipse with Young Children (Astronomical Society of the Pacific featuring Anna Hurst, Julia Plummer & Alice Enevoldsen)
- The Sky Event of the Decade: The “All-American” Eclipse of the Sun on August 21 (Andrew Fraknoi at the Commonwealth Club of California)
- Tips for Planning Your August 21, 2017, Solar Eclipse Event (National Informal STEM Education [NISE] Network featuring Ali Jackson, Andrew Fraknoi & Dennis Schatz)
- Total Solar Eclipse of 2017: Are You and Your Students Ready? (National Science Teachers Association featuring Andrew Fraknoi, Dennis Schatz & Claire Raftery)